Two residents of the Pskov region gave more than 1 million rubles to fraudsters

The police in the Pskov region are conducting a check on two facts of fraud. The victims lost over 1 million rubles.

According to residents of Pskov, they received calls from strangers who introduced themselves as employees of banks and other organizations. The interlocutors convinced the victims that they needed to transfer their savings to a "secure" account. The Pskov news feed writes about this.

The victims contacted the police. A criminal case has been opened on each fact.

In Moscow, an 83-year-old pensioner gave fraudsters more than 10.4 million rubles. The scammers convinced the man that there had allegedly been a data leak at his last place of work.

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